Self-hosted projects tagged “Peer-to-peer”

Open-source, secure, peer-to-peer file sync that keeps folders identical across devices without a central cloud server.

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Dropbox+4

Send files and text between nearby devices over your LAN—no cloud, no accounts. Works on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Apple AirDrop+2

Cross-platform BitTorrent client featuring a Web UI, integrated search, RSS downloader, IP filtering, and advanced queueing and bandwidth controls.

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µTorrent+2

PeerTube is a self-hosted, federated video platform using ActivityPub and BitTorrent/WebTorrent to publish, stream, and share videos across interconnected instances.

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YouTube+9

Snapdrop-style cross-device file transfer with local network discovery and optional internet relay, running entirely in the browser.

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Apple AirDrop+2

Bitmagnet crawls the BitTorrent DHT to collect torrent metadata and provides a searchable index and API for discovery and automation workflows.

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Google Search+1

Self-hosted Soulseek client with a web UI, search/browse, downloads, and an API for managing P2P music/file sharing.

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SoulseekQt+1

Chitchatter is a serverless, peer-to-peer chat app that uses WebRTC and end-to-end encryption for ephemeral rooms without storing messages on a central server.

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Discord+4

Open-source local file transfer app for sending files peer-to-peer via a room code, with optional end-to-end encryption and simple web-based UI.

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Apple AirDrop+2